Is there a free trial available for ownchat?

Yes, ownchat offers a free trial for interested businesses to try the platform before committing to a paid plan.

Are there any discounts available for annual plans?

Yes, ownchat offers discounts for businesses that choose to pay annually for their plans.

Can I upgrade my plan at any time?

Yes, ownchat allows businesses to upgrade their plans at any time to accommodate changes in their business needs.

Can i cancel subscription plan at any time?

Yes, you have the flexibility to cancel your subscription at any time. When you cancel, no additional charges will be made to your account. Please note that if you cancel your subscription during an active period, there will not be any refunds.

Are there any additional fees or hidden costs

No, ownchat's pricing is transparent, and there are no additional fees or hidden costs.

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Insights and expertise on WhatsApp automation, growth strategies, and enterprise solutions.

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WhatsApp business APISep 4, 2024

WhatsApp for Restaurants: Streamlining Orders and Boosting Sales

It’s a bustling Friday night, and your restaurant is filled to the brim. Your staff is racing to keep up with the in-house guests, while phone lines are jammed with takeout and delivery orders. Customers are getting frustrated waiting on hold, and your team is feeling overwhelmed. What if there was a way to make this entire process smoother, faster, and more convenient for everyone? That’s where WhatsApp comes in.

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Restaurant Marketing AutomationDec 10, 2025

How Restaurants Can Get More Google Reviews Using WhatsApp Automation (Ownchat × Petpooja)

Learn how WhatsApp automation for restaurants using Ownchat × Petpooja helps you get more 5★ Google reviews, higher ratings, and better local SEO.

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WhatsApp MarketingAug 20, 2024

WhatsApp Ordering for Restaurants

In the fast-paced world of restaurants, convenience is everything. Today’s customers expect quick and seamless interactions, and WhatsApp ordering is transforming the way restaurants operate.

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WhatsApp MarketingSep 6, 2025

How to Drive Sales This Diwali – A Festive Season Guide for D2C & Retail Brands

Discover 6 proven WhatsApp marketing strategies to boost Diwali sales for D2C and retail brands. Learn how personalization, loyalty, and automation drive festive growth.

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Whatsapp CommerceFeb 14, 2026

WhatsApp Marketing for Textile Businesses: Complete Automation Guide

Learn how WhatsApp marketing automation helps textile brands recover carts, reduce COD failures, and boost repeat sales. See how Ownchat helps. Start today.

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WhatsApp business APIAug 24, 2026

WhatsApp Starts Charging for Service Replies From October 2026

WhatsApp starts charging for service replies from October 2026. See exactly what changes, what it costs (₹0.115/message in India), and how to prepare before the bill arrives.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsJun 11, 2025

Keep Them Coming Back: 5 Ways Ownchat's WhatsApp Loyalty Programs Boost Restaurant Revenue & Retention

Turn casual diners into loyal customers with Ownchat's WhatsApp loyalty programs. Discover 5 powerful strategies to increase visits, order value, and customer retention.

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Instagram AutomationApr 3, 2026

Instagram Automation in Ownchat: Capture & Convert Leads in Real Time

Learn how Instagram automation helps businesses capture leads instantly, respond faster, and convert conversations into revenue using Ownchat. Book a demo today.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsJun 16, 2025

Go Green, Save Green: How to Send Digital Receipts (Green Bills) via WhatsApp Using Ownchat

earn how restaurants can save money, reduce waste, and boost loyalty by sending digital WhatsApp receipts directly to their customers with Ownchat’s platform.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsJun 24, 2025

Stop Shouting, Start Connecting: Using Ownchat & Petpooja Data for Hyper-Targeted WhatsApp Marketing

Stop sending generic messages that go ignored. Learn how to combine Ownchat’s automation with your Petpooja POS data to create hyper-targeted WhatsApp campaigns that increase customer loyalty, repeat orders, and restaurant revenue.

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Shopify WhatsApp MarketingApr 30, 2026

How to Recover Abandoned Carts on WhatsApp — A Complete Guide for Shopify Stores (2026)

Recover lost Shopify sales with WhatsApp abandoned cart recovery. Learn how to automate messages, improve conversions, and bring customers back to complete their purchase.

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WhatsApp bookings & AutomationOct 11, 2025

5 Reasons Your Competitors Are Beating You on Customer Experience (And How WhatsApp Bookings Can Fix It)

In today’s competitive market, customer experience is the ultimate differentiator. Your product or service might be good, but if the experience of booking, paying, or interacting with your business feels clunky, customers will happily switch to a competitor who makes it seamless.

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WhatsApp business APIApr 22, 2026

WhatsApp Business API: The Complete Guide for Indian Businesses (2026)

Everything Indian SMBs need to know about the WhatsApp Business API — how it works, what it costs, how to get access, and how to use it to automate sales and support.

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Healthcare AutomationMar 9, 2026

How Clinics Can Automate Patient Appointments on WhatsApp

Discover how clinics can automate patient appointments on WhatsApp, reduce no-shows, and streamline scheduling with real-time booking automation.

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Team ProductivityJul 23, 2026

Real-Time Employee Tracking: Stop Chasing Updates, Start Seeing Them

Stop chasing attendance updates. See how Ownchat tracks working hours, idle time, and productivity automatically — all from one dashboard.

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appointment schedulingSep 27, 2025

Stop No-Shows and Get Paid Faster: The Ultimate Zoho Bookings & WhatsApp Integration

Learn how to connect Zoho Bookings with OwnChat to enable direct WhatsApp appointment scheduling. Follow this step-by-step guide to automate bookings, sync availability, and collect payments seamlessly inside WhatsApp.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsApr 24, 2025

Ditch the Fees, Own the Orders: Why Direct WhatsApp Ordering with Ownchat Beats Third-Party Apps

Food delivery apps seemed like a revolution, didn't they? They promised visibility and orders, connecting restaurants with hungry customers. But for many restaurant owners, that promise came with a hefty price tag: sky-high commission fees nibbling away at profits, a frustrating lack of control over customer data, and a brand experience diluted by the aggregator's platform.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsAug 9, 2024

Boost Your Restaurant’s Success with WhatsApp Marketing for Restaurants

In today’s competitive restaurant industry, staying ahead means finding new ways to connect directly with your customers using WhatsApp marketing for restaurants.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsAug 14, 2024

7 Creative WhatsApp Marketing Ideas to Boost Your Restaurant This Independence Day

Independence Day is the perfect time to engage with your customers and increase your restaurant's visibility. With over 2 billion users, WhatsApp provides a direct, effective

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsJun 10, 2025

Hear Your Customers Loud and Clear: Setting Up Automated WhatsApp Feedback Surveys with Ownchat

In the bustling world of restaurants, understanding what your customers really think is gold. Did they love the new special? Was the service prompt? Did the delivery arrive hot and fresh? Honest feedback is the secret ingredient to improving service, refining your menu, and building a loyal following.

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Helping Businesses Improve Customer Engagement. See how teams use WhatsApp and Instagram automation to improve response times, engagement, and conversions.

Genuine Reviews from Growing Businesses

See how businesses across India use ownchat to improve customer engagement and conversions.

We have been working with the ownchat team for the past two years. Earlier, we received 1500–2000 chats per day and couldn’t handle them manually. After implementing ownchat, we now use an automated chatbot that instantly responds to customers and handles queries on time. We no longer miss customer messages, and our business continues to grow every day. Their customer success team is always available and provides excellent support whenever we need it.

Vijay

Building Doctor

The ownchat team is approachable, open to suggestions, and genuinely focused on improving the product experience for their users.

Senma S.

Uzhavarbumi•Management Trainee

Ownchat helps us take orders directly on WhatsApp, eliminate delivery aggregator commissions, and stay connected with our customers for support and feedback — all in one place.

Gayathri

Tositos•Co-founder

Ownchat lets us use WhatsApp programmatically while providing a very user-friendly chat interface. Having customer information directly inside the chat helps our agents resolve issues faster, even while managing hundreds of customers and thousands of messages daily. The setup process was smooth, and the team was extremely helpful.

Adi S.

Oorani Labs•Founder

We switched from another WhatsApp API to ownchat, and running campaigns is now much easier. Our WhatsApp operations are organised and clear.

Mano

Uzhavarbumi•Customer Success Manager

Very good experience handling bulk data. The team is friendly and provides quick responses whenever we need support.

Kowsalya

Even More Foods•Co-Founder

Vijay

Building Doctor

The ownchat team is approachable, open to suggestions, and genuinely focused on improving the product experience for their users.

Senma S.

Uzhavarbumi•Management Trainee

Ownchat helps us take orders directly on WhatsApp, eliminate delivery aggregator commissions, and stay connected with our customers for support and feedback — all in one place.

Gayathri

Tositos•Co-founder

Adi S.

Oorani Labs•Founder

We switched from another WhatsApp API to ownchat, and running campaigns is now much easier. Our WhatsApp operations are organised and clear.

Mano

Uzhavarbumi•Customer Success Manager

Very good experience handling bulk data. The team is friendly and provides quick responses whenever we need support.

Kowsalya

Even More Foods•Co-Founder

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